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RV63 GHN

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 145,339 miles on the clock, averaging 9,746 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for RV63 GHN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,746

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,343
Average per year9,746
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV63 GHN 49k73k97k121k145k '16'26'22

Check RV63 GHN

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,339 miles
Since last MOT+18,343 miles
PASS
Mileage126,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,996 miles
Since last MOT+12,499 miles
PASS
Mileage114,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage105,279 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,274 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage97,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage89,302 miles
Since last MOT+7,359 miles
PASS
Mileage81,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage73,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,458 miles
PASS
Mileage65,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
PASS
Mileage57,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,656 miles
Since last MOT+8,484 miles
PASS
Mileage49,172 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2008–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear coil springs (fracture/snapping)

Rear coil springs snap or break, often at the bottom coil due to corrosion or fatigue (carried over from Mk5 design weakness). · Typical repair: £200-£400 (pair of springs + labour).

Window regulators (driver's door mainly)

Plastic gears or cables in regulator wear/fail, causing window to drop or stick. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + labour).

Suspension bushes (rear trailing arm and front control arm bushes)

Rubber bushes degrade, leading to play in suspension arms. · Typical repair: £250-£500 (full rear set + labour).

ABS sensor/module faults

Wheel speed sensor wiring corrodes or module fails internally. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (sensors) or £600+ (module).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 GHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About RV63 GHN

What car is RV63 GHN?

RV63 GHN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.

What is the mileage of RV63 GHN?

The last recorded mileage for RV63 GHN was 145,339 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV63 GHN passed its MOT?

RV63 GHN has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.

Is RV63 GHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV63 GHN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV63 GHN?

RV63 GHN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.